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Cheddar Cheese Scones

My Junior-level Girl Scout troop earned the mindfulness through kneading fun badge on Friday. The girls not only learned how to meditate, but they learned how to make scones and how kneading dough can be therapeutic. The below recipe is modified from the one offered by King Arthur Flour, which called for limited tools, which […]

Dinner, Uncategorized

Leftover Turkey and Stuffing Pot Pie

I saw a recipe that called for a chicken pot pie with a crust made from stuffing, and I thought what a great way to use up the leftovers after Thanksgiving – leftover turkey, vegetables, stuffing, and I even used our leftover corn casserole for the topping! My kids and husband loved the leftovers! Please […]

Side Dish, Uncategorized

Green Bean Casserole

This is one of my classic Thanksgiving sides. I once made a fancy version from scratch, and my husband missed the Campbell’s soup version. So here’s my husband’s favorite version of Green Bean Casserole. Subscribe to learn about my latest recipe post. Please leave me your comments for this or other recipes.

Appetizer, Condiment, Dinner, Side Dish, Uncategorized

Cranberry Sauce

Happy Thanksgiving! It’s time to make the cranberry sauce. Cranberry sauce and turkey go well together. Treat your family to homemade cranberry sauce, not the stuff in the can. I usually make this sauce the night before Thanksgiving. Please leave me a comment about this or other recipes. Subscribe to receive an email with my […]

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Instant Pot Mongolian Beef

The Instant Pot is a great way to turn otherwise chewy meat into be mouthwateringly tender morsels. Key to getting the meat tender is cutting against the grain and slicing it thin. This recipe is simple but tasty combining sweet and salty flavors into a satisfying meal. Please leave your comments on this or any […]

Dinner, Uncategorized

Instant Pot Chicken and Spinach Alfredo Risotto

Feeling the pressure of getting dinner on the table after working all day? Let your Instant Pot relieve that pressure with this simple yet tasty meal requiring little to no prep. Dump into the instant pot and do other errands while waiting for the dinner to cook.

Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack, Uncategorized

Ain’t Nothing But a Corn Dog Muffin

Happy Labor Day! What better way to celebrate that last hoorah of summer than with a classic boardwalk treat – the Corn Dog. But who wants to skewer them, put them in batter, and then deep fry them? Enjoy the same taste in an easy-to-make, ready in 20 minute muffin. I even made them healthier […]

Dessert, Uncategorized

Rainbow Cinnamon Rolls with Cream Cheese Frosting

There’s no better way to celebrate a child’s birthday than with rainbow sprinkles! But what if we combine birthday cake, cinnamon rolls, the best frosting, AND rainbow sprinkles? Well, then you have my Rainbow Cinnamon Rolls with Cream Cheese Frosting! While it might be time-consuming, you’ll enjoy the effort with every bit of gooey, colorful, […]

Appetizer, Condiment, Salad, Side Dish, Uncategorized

Pickled Beets

Why open a can, when you can make beets yourself in just 15 minutes? Pickled beets are a healthy side dish for any weeknight meal. Please subscribe to my blog to hear about my latest recipes.